CLARK v. BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.

No. D034549.

100 Cal.Rptr.2d 223 (2000)

83 Cal.App.4th 1048

Kirsten CLARK, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing October 20, 2000.

Review Denied December 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rose, Klein & Marias, David A. Rosen, Arlyn M. Latin, Peter H. Crossin, Los Angeles, and Tamara M. Heathcote, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Los Angeles, James M. Wood, Oakland, James C. Martin, Marilyn A. Moberg and Lisa M. Baird, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Respondents Baxter Healthcare Corporation and Baxter International, Inc.

Wilson, Petty, Kosmo & Turner, Regina A. Petty, Frederick W. Kosmo, Jr., Theresa 0. Stevenson, San Diego; Kelley Drye & Warren, John Dames and Stephen A. Wood, Chicago, IL, for Defendant and Respondent Johnson & Johnson Medical.

Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Robert M. Mitchell and Lawrence E. Butler, san Francisco, for Defendant and Respondent Baxter Healthcare Corporation.

Wingert, Grebing, Anello & Brubaker, Alan K. Brubaker, San Diego; Haight, Brown & Bonesteel, Mario Horwitz, Santa Monica; Sills, Cummis, Zuckerman, Radin, Tischman, Epstein & Gross, Barry M. Epstein, Beth S. Rose and Stuart M. Feinblatt, Newark, NJ, for Defendants and Respondents Becton, Dickinson and Company and Maxxim Medical, Inc.

Prindle, Decker & Amaro, Kenneth B. Prindle, Monte H. Machit, Long Beach, and Grace C. Mori, Pasadena, for Defendant and Respondent General Medical Corporation.

Waters, McClusky & Boehle and Kevin G. McCluskey, Santa Monica, for Defendant and Respondent Professional Hospital Supply.

Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley and Robert S. Luft, San Jose, for Defendant and Respondent Kendall Co.

Sarrail, Lynch & Hall, James A. Sarrail, Michael J. Ruggles, San Francisco; Segal, McCambridge, Singer & Mahoney, Chicago, IL, Jeffrey Singer and Robert E. O'Malley, Washington, Dist. of Columbia, for Defendant and Respondent Safeskin Corporation.

Jedeikin, Meadows & Schneider, Joseph Jedeikin, Curtis Ogilvie, Steven Spaulding, San Francisco; LeClair Ryan and William W. Belt, Jr., Richmond, VA, for Defendants and Respondents Owens & Minor, Inc., and Stuart Medical, Inc.


HUFFMAN, J.

In this products liability action, plaintiff Kirsten Clark appeals a summary judgment in favor of four manufacturer/distributor defendants who produced and supplied latex gloves that she used in the course of her employment as a nurse, and that caused her to experience allergic reactions. The moving defendants were Baxter Healthcare Corporation and Becton, Dickinson & Company, joined by Johnson & Johnson Medical and General Medical Corporation...

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